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Dirt – The Movie – DVD Giveaway

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DIRT! THE MOVIE is an astonishing, humorous and substantial look at the glorious and unappreciated ground beneath our feet.

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NYC Seeing The Economic Boom Of Green Jobs.

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NYC, hit hard by the recession, has big plans for the green tech/jobs industry – they are planning on adding over 13,000 new jobs to their green workforce over the next 10 years. Seems “going green” in the Big Apple will do wonders for their economy. The city is planning a new “green boot camp” [...]

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Green Roofs Shown To Offset Climate Change Pollution.

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Research done at Michigan State University in East Lansing has determined that filling rooftops with plants and dirt can help to pull heat-trapping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. If this isn’t a reason to install green roofs on every single building that can hold them, I don’t know what is!

From the report at Discovery [...]

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iRecycle Helps You Find Recycling Facilities With Your iPhone.

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I just downloaded iRecycle to my iPhone and wow – so cool. You enter your location and what you need to recycle, and the application tells you the locations nearby that will take your stuff off your hands. Granted, there aren’t many places here where I live (try, none), but in most major cities that [...]

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Carnival of the Green #195!

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Hello, and welcome to the Carnival of the Green #195! While I have hosted over at The Good Human before, this is the first time that I am hosting here at EcoTechDaily, and we are excited to bring you this roundup of the greatest and latest articles from the eco-sphere. The Carnival is brought to [...]

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10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media.

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This post is a collaboration between Mashable’s Summer of Social Good charitable fundraiser and Max Gladwell’s “10 Ways” series. The post is being simultaneously published across more than 100 blogs.

Social media is about connecting people and providing the tools necessary to have a conversation. That global conversation is an extremely powerful platform for spreading [...]

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When The World Floods, We’ll Live Like Frogs

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A Belgian architect, anticipating a 50cm rise in sea levels by the end of the century, has designed a floating refugee city. And it looks like a lilypad.

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Floods, Droughts On The Rise In Face Of Climate Change

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As the South continues to fight out of last year’s record drought, the Midwest is losing its crops beneath a series of record floods. What’s causing this chaos?

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Could a Sudden Release of Methane Stores Doom Earth?

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Scientists think the last “snowball earth” age was ended by a massive release of frozen methane. With Arctic permafrost slowly melting, could this happen again?

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